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Who is Dr. Patel, Psychiatrist in Valdosta, GA?
Dr. Nitin Patel, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Valdosta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Patel graduated from Medical College Baroda and completed his residency at Univ Fl Affil Hosps, Psychiatry; Sheppard Pratt Hlth System, Psychiatry. Dr. Patel is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patel’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (229) 257-0100.
Where did Dr. Patel go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Fl Affil Hosps, Psychiatry; Sheppard Pratt Hlth System, Psychiatry | University of Maryland/Sheppard Pratt Program
Medical School: Medical College Baroda
Is Dr. Patel board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Nitin Patel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Patel speak?
Dr. Patel and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Patel typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Patel diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Patel. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Mild Recurrent Major Depression
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Mild chronic depression
- Mild recurring depression
- Mild depressive episodes
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Patel typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Nitin Patel may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Patel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?
Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (229) 257-0100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Patel accept in Valdosta, GA?
Dr. Patel in Valdosta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
FMH Benefit Services
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Patel's office located?
Dr. Nitin Patel's Primary Practice
2109 N Patterson St Ste B
Valdosta, GA 31602
(229) 257-0100
What is Dr. Patel's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770511156.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patel?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Patel
What is Dr. Nitin Patel's specialty?
Dr. Patel is a Psychiatrist near Valdosta, GA.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Is this Dr. Nitin Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Patel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Nitin Patel accepting new patients in Valdosta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Nitin Patel is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nitin Patel offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (229) 257-0100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nitin Patel?
Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (229) 257-0100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nitin Patel have?
Dr. Nitin Patel is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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